Frank Yerby
1916 - 1991
General Information
Bio
(1916-1991) Novelist, poet. Frank Yerby was born in Augusta, Georgia, and died in Madrid, Spain. He worked in an aircraft factory in Jamaica, Queens, New York.
Full Name
Frank Yerby
Locations
Queens
Author's Timeline
1916
BIRTH
Frank Garvin Yerby was born in Augusta, Georgia, in 1916.
1944
OTHER
Mr. Yerby worked in an aircraft factory in Jamaica, Queens, New York, in 1944 and 1945.
1944
LITWORK
Health Card
Harper's
Short story; winner of the O. Henry Memorial Award Prize for best first short story.
Harper's
Short story; winner of the O. Henry Memorial Award Prize for best first short story.
1946
LITWORK
The Foxes Of Harrow
Novel.
Novel.
1948
LITWORK
The Golden Hawk
Novel.
Novel.
1952
LITWORK
The Saracen Blade
Novel.
Novel.
1958
LITWORK
The Serpent And The Staff
Novel.
Novel.
1961
LITWORK
The Garfield Honor
Novel.
Novel.
1962
LITWORK
Griffin's Way
Novel.
Novel.
1965
LITWORK
An Odor of Sanctity: A Novel of Medieval Moorish Spain
New York: Dial Press.
Novel.
New York: Dial Press.
Novel.
1969
LITWORK
Speak Now
Novel.
Novel.
1985
LITWORK
McKenzie's Hundred
Doubleday.
Novel.
Doubleday.
Novel.
1991
DEATH
Frank Yerby died in Madrid, Spain, in 1991.
1991
INTERMENT
Frank Yerby was interred in the Cementerio de la Almudena, Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
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